body politics

Body Politics and Government - Abortion Bill in Michigan

NOTE: There are women who survive by taking certain medications, and if they are raped or a condom breaks, and they get pregnant, they can't take that medication- resulting in life-threatening consequences.

As a side discussion, check out this link below, about the semen law and its friends, a while back. Ironically, it was a joke, and anyone who is "pro-life" would find these laws laughable. The reality is, however, that we're taking one side seriously and not the other, and for completely gendered reasons.